Glacial melt-water deposits of sand and gravel are collectively referred to as:

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Glacial melt-water deposits of sand and gravel are collectively referred to as glacial outwash. Pluvial remains refer to sediments deposited by rainwater, ground moraines are deposits of till left behind by a retreating glacier, terminal moraines are the ridges of till that mark the farthest advance of a glacier, and recessional moraines are ridges of till that mark pauses in a glacier's retreat.

Glacial Melt-Water Deposits of Sand and Gravel Are Collectively Referred